
Scientists unearth fossil of a new swimming dinosaur
Dinosaurs were the most fascinating creatures that once ruled the world for more than 150 million years. The peculiar...

Tourists in Utah are tossing priceless dinosaur footprints into a lake
People, this is why we can't have nice things. Tourists in Utah have been removing dinosaur footprints embedded...

Footprints from world's largest dinosaur discovered in Scotland
Dozens of footprints from ancient sauropods, a kind of creature that scientists believe may have been the largest...

Newly-discovered dinosaur species was as long as a school bus - and could help solve a mystery
Fossils in Africa from the Late Cretaceous time period - around 100 to 66 million years ago - are rare. Scientists...

Turns out blood-sucking ticks really did plague the dinosaurs
Scientists have found the first solid evidence that prehistoric ticks consumed dinosaur blood. The discovery of...

How scaly dinosaurs turned into feathery birds - new gene study offers clues
Dinosaurs no longer roam the planet - unless you count birds. Recent discoveries have revealed many dinosaurs once...

Brand new "mega-carnivore" dinosaur discovered in Africa
Paleontologists have discovered fossil remains of what may have been the largest predator to ever hunt on the African...

100-million-year-old dinosaur remains discovered in Canada look 'weeks old'
A group of miners in Canada accidentally stumbled upon what is possibly the most intact dinosaur carcass science...

90-million-year-old embryo from 'exceedingly rare' Gigantoraptor discovered
Twenty-five years ago, a mysterious egg was discovered. For a good portion of that time, the unknown specimen that...

World's largest dinosaur footprint found in Australia's "Jurassic Park"
A team of researchers just discovered the world's largest dinosaur footprint in an area they're calling "Australia's...

Scientist finds dinosaur tail trapped in amber - and it's covered with feathers
Were dinosaurs the scaly, lizard-like monsters we know from movies and television - or were they really just misunderstood,...

99-million-year-old dinosaur tail found immaculately preserved in amber
Researchers recently discovered an amber nugget containing the first preserved dinosaur tail - and it's covered...

First dinosaur brain tissue discovered in 130-million-year-old fossil
In 2004, Jamie Hiscocks found a strange fossil in Sussex, England. This wasn't your typical fossil - researchers...

Dinosaur farts may have caused prehistoric global warming
We know that today's cows are responsible for producing staggering amounts of heat-trapping methane gas, a major...

Methane-Producing Bacteria May Have Caused Earth's Largest Mass Extinction
Scientists have identified five mass extinctions over the course of the Earth's history. While many are familiar...